Given the equation x²y" + ay + (a? - 3) y = 0 a) Is xo = 0 an ordinary or a regular singular point? b) Find the recurrence relation and the indicial equation around the same point. c) Write the first three terms of each linearly independent solution.

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Given the equation
x²y" + ay + (x² – 3) y = 0
a) Is xo
0 an ordinary or a regular singular point?
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b) Find the recurrence relation and the indicial equation around the same point.
c) Write the first three terms of each linearly independent solution.
Transcribed Image Text:Given the equation x²y" + ay + (x² – 3) y = 0 a) Is xo 0 an ordinary or a regular singular point? %3D b) Find the recurrence relation and the indicial equation around the same point. c) Write the first three terms of each linearly independent solution.
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